British uncle-nephew artist duo’s works explored at Dreweatts, Nov. 16

Thomas Daniell, ‘Panchganga and Durga Ghats, Benares, India, Circa 1800,’ estimated at £120,000-£180,000
Thomas Daniell, ‘Panchganga and Durga Ghats, Benares, India, Circa 1800,’ estimated at £120,000-£180,000
Thomas Daniell, ‘Panchganga and Durga Ghats, Benares, India, Circa 1800,’ an oil on canvas estimated at £120,000-£180,000

NEWBURY, U.K. – Dreweatts will offer the contents of Chateau de Lasfonds in France for auction on behalf of an international collector on Wednesday, November 16. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers. The collection has been carefully curated during the last 30 years and one of the themes of the collection is travel. Among a spectacular selection of artworks is an important group of works in the Anglo-Indian tradition by Thomas and William Daniell, the uncle and nephew duo celebrated for their scenes produced on their tour of India between 1786 and 1794.

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